Career Opportunities

Job Type: Per Diem

Time Type: Part time

Work Shift: Night (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.

The Birthing Center is a close-knit unit that provides exemplary patient centered, high quality care to our patients. We value having a positive work culture and collaboration. This is a place where you can really get to know your patients and their families, form connections, and make a difference!

Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Birthing Center team?

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

•  Advocates for patients and families to ensure positive patient care outcomes.
• Documents all changes as well as relevant information regarding patient’s response to intervention, therapeutic regimens, and patient progress as it relates to plan of care and patient’s response to teaching.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families' peers and other members of the healthcare team.
• Includes patient, family, and caregivers in all aspects of care while ensuring that all explanations are understandable.
• Cares for patients throughout the following phases of care: triage, labor, delivery, recovery, circulate and cesarean sections, postpartum and well newborn care.
• Attends deliveries when appropriate. Implements stabilization process according to NRP guidelines. ​
• Responds effectively and professionally in a crisis situation.
• Provides resources to assist patients and families with post-discharge needs.

Scheduled Hours: Per Diem - Level 3

• 72 hrs in a 6-week block
• Of those 72 hrs, 24 hrs will be weekend hours
• 2 winter & 2summer holidays

Work Shift: Nights - 7p - 7a

Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Licenses, Registrations, Certifications Required:

• State of Massachusetts RN licensure (or eligibility) 
• BLS Certification 
• NRP

Experience:2 years of LDRP experience strongly preferred

Licenses, Registrations, Certifications Preferred:BSN

Benefits working to Anna Jaques Hospital:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Opportunities
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
• Health and Wellness activities

Apply today and learn more!

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled